Today's video of the day is actually two videos the first is an outstanding presentation given by Greg Kelley to the Pullman, WA city council in response to a citizen's suggestion at establishing a town-wide no drone zone. Kelley does an excellent job defending drones and calling out the media for their manipulative influence on the general public's attitude toward … [Read more...] about Video of the Day 9/2/15: Dude Defending Drones
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Video of the Day 3/30/15: A Dream of Spring
I know I said last week there would be no more weather related videos, but I was deceived. I thought Mother Nature and I had a tacit agreement that winter was over... and now it's snowing again for the second time in two days. It's not funny any more. So, as we dream of spring and anticipate the start of Game of Thrones, we thought we would share this video of tulip … [Read more...] about Video of the Day 3/30/15: A Dream of Spring
FAA Regulates Drones By Separating Hobby and Commercial Use
The Federal Aviation Administration regulates what people can use drones or personal aircraft with cameras for. The FAA is regulating what people can fly their drones or personal aircraft for. KULR-8 Television, Billings, MT The FAA considers paid demonstrations of aircraft a form of commercial use, as well as companies, like a real estate agency, from taking pictures … [Read more...] about FAA Regulates Drones By Separating Hobby and Commercial Use
How Drones Could Make Forest Restoration Easier
from nwpr.org Drones could soon be the newest gadgets in forest conservation. A group of Washington college students recently built and tested a drone that will survey the health of the forest. The hope is that drones will speed up restoration efforts and save some money. Haugo: “You guys ready for the test flight?” Prajadipta: “Yeah, I think so.” These students … [Read more...] about How Drones Could Make Forest Restoration Easier
Three-fer Thursday 7/24: Selling a House, Wildfire Relief & A Robotic Dragonfly
Is your week droning on? Fear not! To get over the end-of-the-week-slump, check out these videos of cool ways people are using UAS all over the world. 1) A lot of noise is being made about real estate companies using drones to sell houses. The FAA slapped a bunch of New York City companies with subpoenas to investigate whether or not such use is considered … [Read more...] about Three-fer Thursday 7/24: Selling a House, Wildfire Relief & A Robotic Dragonfly
